MATH40560 Final Year Project

Academic Year 2024/2025

A significant project requiring research into and mastery of an advanced mathematics topic of current interest. This project is conducted under the supervision of an academic member of staff with the agreement of the module coordinator.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

independent mastery of significant and deep ideas in mathematics

independent research and inquiry

presentation and communication skills with technical and advanced subject matter

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Autonomous Student Learning

250

Total

250

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
These include critical writing, presentation to a group, research under supervision 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Individual Project: Students will work on a project given by a supervisor which has to be finished in week 12 of the spring trimester. The theme for a project will be selected in the first 4 weeks in the fall trimester. n/a Standard conversion grade scale 40% No

90

Report(s): Students have to present their project in week 12 of spring trimester (10 minutes presentation via beamer). n/a Standard conversion grade scale 40% No

10


Carry forward of passed components
No
 
Remediation Type Remediation Timing
Repeat Within Two Trimesters
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

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